The people have now come to realize that the only way to deal with the oppressor is to deal on our own terms and this was done.
BOBBY SEALEI always tried to raise money for the Black Panthers through business schemes.
More Bobby Seale Quotes
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I think the American Dream should be about a greater progressive legislation that allows for what I call a necessary future world of cooperational humanism.
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We were like heroes, to stand there and observe the police, and the police were scared to move upon us.
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Fox News never calls up Bobby Seale to articulate a stance in opposition to right-wing conservatives. To me, giving the New Black Panthers a platform on Fox is a subtle tactic to scare people.
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The Black Panther party of Self-Defense is a revolutionary party.
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Electoral politics was always an objective of the Black Panther party, so Barack Obama is a part of what we dreamed and struggled and died for.
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Our position was: If you don’t attack us, there won’t be any violence; if you bring violence to us, we will defend ourselves.
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A people who have suffered so much for so long at the hands of a racist society must draw the line somewhere.
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I still want my right to defend myself. A railroad operation, and you know it, from Nixon on down. they got you running around violating my constitutional rights.
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There is an entire generation of young people who know nothing about how viciously the FBI attacked The Black Panther Party, and why.
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But I think people, especially white people, have to come to understand that the language of the ghetto is a language of its own, and as the party – whose members for the most part come from the ghetto – seeks to talk to the people, it must speak the people’s language.
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I am not a hoodlum. I’m a community organizer.
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The Black Panther Party were not revenge nationalists.
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I have quite a few good friends in Philadelphia who were police officers.
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I always tried to raise money for the Black Panthers through business schemes.
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I’d have no trouble being the barbecue kingpin of America. I’d just add it to all the other things I am: jazz musician, carpenter, architect, engineer and revolutionary.
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